Artwork
Centaur
Centaur is an oil painting by the Realist artist Ludvig Abelin Schou. It dates from 1866 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
Centaur is a painting created by Ludvig Abelin Schou in 1866 using oil on canvas. It is part of the Statens Museum for Kunst collection.
Technique & Style
The work is associated with the Realist movement, a style that emphasizes accurate and detailed representation.
History & Provenance
Ludvig Abelin Schou, the artist, was a Danish painter with a short career, born in 1838 and dying in 1867. He was part of a family of artists, being the brother of Peter Alfred Schou.
Artist & collection
Artist
Ludvig Abelin Schou, known as L.A. Schou (11 January 1838, in Slagelse – 30 September 1867, in Florence), was a Danish Romantic painter, the older brother of Peter Alfred Schou.
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